16304 
16305 
16315 
16324 
16331 
16343 
16347 
16348 
16354 
AN eee eee 
~ 16361. 
16365. 
16366. 
LENG AND Davis: COLEOPTERA OF STATEN ISLAND Fe 
Brachytarsus sticticus Boh. June. Breeds in the smut 
of corn and wheat. 
Brachytarsus tomentosus Say. June. Sometimes abun- 
dant on ragweed. | 
Anthribulus rotundatus Lec. Staten Island (Thompson). 
Occurs in swampy meadows. 
FAMILY BELIDA‘ 
Ithycerus noveboracensis Forst. May, June, July; com- 
mon in Clove Valley, June 19, 1915, on trunks of oak 
trees. 
UAIMUUE SY CUIRCUILMOIN IND As, 
Auletes ater Lec. Occurs on sweet-fern (Comptonia) 
and bayberry. 7 
Eugnamptus collarts Fab. Clove Valley, June, July. 
Var. mgripes Melsh. Clove Valley, June 26; Watch- 
ogue, July 17. Occurs on hickory. 
Eugnamptus angustatus Hbst. June, July, Aug. On 
leaves of hickory. 
Rhynchites bicolor Fab. June. On roses, the larve in 
the hips. 
Rhynchites lirtus Kab. June 26, Clove Valley; July. 
On black-jack oak. 
Rhynchites eratus Say. July. On oak. 
Aitelabus analis Ill. July. On oak. The larve in this 
genus roll leaves into compact thimble-shaped masses. 
Attelabus mgripes Lec. May, June, July, Aug. On Rhus 
copalina. | 
Attelabus bipustulatus Fab., which also rolls oak leaves, and 
Attelabus rhois Boh., which rolls leaves of hazel and alder, have 
not yet been found on the Island. 
16370. 
Pterocolus ovatus Fab. August. On oak. 
16382. Apion melanarium Gerst. June, July. Abundant but 
food-plant unknown. 
